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Faculty of Natural Resources and Spatial Sciences Land Policy Ini-a-ve (LPI) Charl-Thom Bayer HoD: Department of Land and Property Sciences 18 August 2016 Faculty of Natural Resources and Spatial Sciences Contents 1. Introduc-on 2.


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Land Policy Ini-a-ve (LPI)

Charl-Thom Bayer

HoD: Department of Land and Property Sciences 18 August 2016

Faculty of Natural Resources and Spatial Sciences

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Contents

1. Introduc-on 2. Declara-on on Land Issues Framework for Land Policy 3. LPI: Goals 4. Goal 6: Capacity Development 5. Recommenda-ons 6. Way Forward? 7. Strengths 8. Weaknesses Faculty of Natural Resources and Spatial Sciences

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Faculty of Natural Resources and Spatial Sciences

LPI Presenta+on 2016

  • 1. Introduc+on

African Union Commission (AUC)

United Na-ons Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)

Land Policy Ini-a-ve (LPI)

African Development Bank (AFDB)

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TO ACHIEVE:

  • Achieve socio-economic development
  • Achieve peace and security
  • Achieve environmental sustainability
  • Through Improved LAND GOVERNANCE
  • 2. Declara+on on Land Issues Framework for

Land Policy

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  • 1. Enhance capacity of Secreatariat (LPI)
  • 2. Mainstream Land Agenda
  • 3. Enhance synergies and coordina-on in support of AU Land

Declara-on

  • 4. Improve communica-on, advocasy and outreach
  • 5. Enhance knowledge genera-on
  • 6. Enhance capacity and skills
  • 7. Facilitate evidence based policy formula-ons and decision

making

  • 8. Enhance monitoring and evalua-on
  • 3. LPI: Goals
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  • 1. Undertook capacity needs assessment
  • 2. Iden-fy and map appropriate needs in Higher Educa-on
  • 3. Develop Guidelines for Curriculum

Conducted study of 54 African States

  • 4. Goal 6: Capacity Development

Assessed Ins-tu-ons

Programs Facili-es Network Capacity Resources

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  • Establish Network of Excellence on Land Governance in Africa

(NELGA) NUST is a member

  • NELGA suggested a LEAD partner in each of the five regions
  • South West African

NUST

  • West Africa
  • East Africa
  • Central Africa
  • North Africa
  • 5. Recommenda+ons
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  • 1. Valida-on Visit (September/October 2016
  • Advantages?
  • Opportuni-es?
  • Weaknesses?
  • Threats?
  • Other Stakeholder?
  • 6. Way Forward?
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  • HR at faculty level
  • DLPS has policies and plans in place
  • Good Facili-es
  • Good Infratructure
  • Na-onally Recognised
  • 7. Strengths
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  • Research capacity at DLPS lacking
  • Supervisory and Lecturing capacity lacking
  • Budget Constrains
  • 8. Weaknesses
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Thank You.

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